Why extremism dominates online discourse: “If you want to get attention about anything, not even a political or religious subject, you will get attention if you say something that’s kind of extreme….The more you see others sharing similar opinions, the more likely it will start cementing your belief in that particular direction.”
Why extremism dominates online discourse: “If you want to get attention about anything, not even a political or religious subject, you will get attention if you say something that’s kind of extreme….The more you see others sharing similar opinions, the more likely it will start cementing your belief in that particular direction.”
@jayvanbavel This seems to also hold some truth for legacy media.